Area Attractions

Visit this seven-mile cave system and check out the river that flows into it.

Pick up some seasonal fruits and veggies, or grab some house and garden plants from the nursery.

Go spelunking at Mammoth Cave, the longest known cave system in the world.

Southern Kentucky is home to an American icon and our city is a safe haven for the world’s only GM Corvette Assembly Plant here in Bowling Green. That means guests can admire the masters as they fine tune their craft and learn about the history of the trade afterwards in the country’s only museum devoted to a single marque.

Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a quarter-century earlier.

Every Corvette made in the world today is produced in Bowling Green! You can see the step-by-step production of America's favorite sports car.

Enjoy calzones, craft beer, and of course, stone-baked pizza at this quirky pizza chain.

Enjoy American and Italian food and a martini in this restored 19th century home-turned-restaurant.

Mediterranean and Italian eats in a cozy, brick-lined dining room.

Enjoy surf 'n turf and beer in this spacious eatery either indoors or out on the patio.

Enjoy a glass of Bluegrass while overlooking the vineyard. Offering ten premium, handcrafted wines with tastings available at the vineyard they were grown. Easy access from I-65. Look for upcoming special events or host one of your own at the vineyard!

Bowling Green's first craft brewery is also the perfect spot for delicious pub grub and live music! Paying homage to the large number of white squirrels found in the city, especially near WKU's campus, White Squirrel Brewery was voted Kentucky's Best Beer Bar by readers of CraftBeer.com.

Shop the brands you love at the best shopping mall in Bowling Green. Visit Greenwood Mall for shopping, dining, and entertainment activities.

Artistic Soul Studio has a large accumulation of posters, acquired from film festivals since 1990, over 1500 movie items, cinema/TV reference books, movie-related clothing, a fascinating collection of vintage and modern original art, original movie materials, antique papers, and other collectible memorabilia.

The owners of this unique downtown gallery believe all gifts should come from the heart! Featuring jewelry, fine art, antiques, glass, pottery and mixed media with a focus on Kentucky artists and artisans.

Kentucky’s only Underground Cave Boat Tour and treetop Flying Squirrel Zipline await you at Lost River Cave. Choose to explore or soar into adventure as you discover this Kentucky natural wonder!

For visitors wanting a thrill, the NCM Kartplex offers high speed go-karts perfect to arrive and drive action including junior and two-seater karts. Race against friends fun an exciting session on the kart track. Minimum height is 48” to drive the junior karts and 60" for the adult carts or a valid drivers’ license.

The thrill ride lineup at Beech Bend is truly top notch and the newest additions are Air Race and the majestic Bluegrass Breeze Swings. These new thrills along with the addition of Zero G and Vortex has really taken the thrills to a whole new level!

CrossWinds has been voted the "Best Public Golf Course in Bowling Green" for the past 10 years. This 18-hole, par 71 golf course which was built in 1989 will challenge the skills of the most avid players, as well as being enjoyable for the beginner golfer.

Bowling Green Hot Rods, The Bowling Green Hot Rods are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the Class A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. They are located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and play their home games at Bowling Green Ballpark which opened in 2009.